Nature/Environment

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  Bad Weather

  Germany / UK | 2011 | 58/82min

  The film by Giovanni Giommi tells the story of a community of female sex workers living on Banishanta Island and their struggle to survive at the frontline of climate change. Read More

   
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  Facing Animals

  The Netherlands | 2012 | 30min

  A film by Jan van Ijken about the complex and often bizarre relationship between man and animal. Read More
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  Vivan las Antipodas!

  Germany / Netherlands / Argentina / Chile | 2011 | 104min

  Haven’t we all wondered at some point what was happening just at this moment beneath our very feet at the other side of the planet? Read More

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  Canned Dreams

  Finland | 2012 | 52/78 (81)min

  A film by Katja Gauriloff about workers and their dreams on the journey of a canned food product. Read More

   
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  Life Above the Clouds

  Germany / Italy / Greece | 2011 | 5x52min

  In LIFE ABOVE THE CLOUDS five locations on the European continent (the Carpathian Mountains, the Pyrenees, South Tyrol, Crete, Norway) are presented where humans have managed to establish themselves "above the clouds". Read More

   
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  Close to Heaven

  Germany / Romania | 2010 | 93min

  A Transylvanian family of shepherds amidst the mesmerizing, uncultivated and desolate countryside of the Carpathians. The last refuge in Europe for a forgotten profession in an unhurried world. Read More

   

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  Robinsons of Mantsinsaari

  Germany / Finland / Poland | 2008 | 57min

  The film tells the story of two elderly men who are the last and sole residents of a now-Russian-controlled island on Lake Ladoga – and who don’t speak to each other. Read More

   
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  Recipes for Disaster

  Finland | 2008 | 63/85min

  What happens when a determined young family gives up all oil-based products for a year? Read More

   
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  Gugara

  Poland | 2008 | 58/69min

  This is the story of the decline of a small Siberian community. This perceptive documentary describes the paradoxical world of former nomads and reindeer herdsman that were forced to abandon their ancient way of life. Read More